Mark Weigle

Mark Weigle (born 1967 in Annandale, Minnesota) is an American singer/songwriter.[1] At the 2003 Outmusic Awards, Weigle received five Outmusic nominations and won in three categories, including: "Outsong of the Year", "Outstanding New Recording", and "Outstanding Producer".[2]

His 1998 debut album, The Truth Is, included low-key compositions in a country/folk style, such as "The Two Cowboy Waltz". His 2003 album, Different and the Same, included adaptations of others' songs, such as "867-5309/Jenny" (Weigle's version changed the name and gender of the song's subject to "867-5309/Jimmy"), and "Love Song To A Stranger".

Discography

  • 1998 - The Truth Is
  • 2000 - All That Matters
  • 2002 - Out of The Loop
  • 2003 - Different and the Same
  • 2005 - SoulSex (Wrestling the Angel/Versatile)
  • 2007 - Mark Weigle

Collaborations

In 2004, Weigle sang a duet with indie singer-songwriter Skott Freedman on the Magnetic Fields' song "Papa Was a Rodeo". The version appears on Freedman's 2004 release, Judge a Book.

References

  1. Anthony, James (1999-05-11). "Navigating the out road - gay musicians". The Advocate. Archived from the original on 2008-10-10. Retrieved 2007-07-06.
  2. "2003 Out Music Awards". Retrieved 2007-07-06.
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